The Corporation of the County of Essex intends to control noxious weeds along the following rural roadsides:
The following pesticides that will be used are registered under the “Pest Control Products Act” (Canada):
- ClearView Herbicide (Reg. #29752) containing the active ingredients: Metsulfuron-methyl and Aminopyralid, (present as potassium salt)
- Gateway Adjuvant (Reg.#31470) containing the active ingredients: Paraffinic Oil, and Alkoxylated alcohol non-ionic surfactants
- Navius FLEX Herbicide (Reg. #30922) containing the active ingredients: Metsulfuron–methyl and Aminocyclopyrachlor
This pesticide use falls under the exception to the cosmetic pesticide ban mentioned in subsection 7.1 (2) of the Pesticides Act for uses related to the promotion of public health or safety.
Spraying will commence on June 1, 2023, weather permitting, and conclude on June 30, 2023.
For more information call:
Green Stream at 1-905-510-1229 (Collect calls accepted)
Jeremy Krueger, Weed Inspector
Email: jkrueger@countyofessex.ca
Phone:519-776-6441 x1903
Fax:519-776-4455
TTY:1-877-624-4832
Corporation of the County of Essex
360 Fairview Ave. W.
Essex, Ontario N8M 1Y6